Rose & Rue

Rose and Rue share almost everything, except how they see things. With a pair of magic perspective goggles, they discover that what feels true for one of them isn’t always true for the other, and that understanding starts with looking through someone else’s eyes.

Rose & Rue

Identical twin monsters exploring different perspectives and empathy.

Named for the flower: Rose (Rosa), Rue (Ruta graveolens).

In: Rose & Rue’s Magic Perspective Goggles, Poppy the People Pleaser.

Flower facts

• The sharp points on a rose stem aren’t really thorns. Botanists call them prickles.
• After the flower fades, many roses grow round fruits called rose hips. Some rose hips are among the richest plant sources of vitamin C.
• Roses belong to the same plant family as apples, raspberries and blackberries.
• Rue has small yellow flowers, usually with four petals.
• Its blue-green leaves have a very strong smell when you crush them.
• Rue first grew wild around the Mediterranean Sea.